Senior Audit Associate

moweryschoenfeldllc; Lincolnshire (IL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Mowery & Schoenfeld LLC is seeking a Senior Audit Associate based in Lincolnshire, Illinois. In this role, you will work alongside managers and firm leadership to serve clients and build the business, playing a vital role in client engagements and project management.

The ideal candidate will have a bachelor’s degree in accounting and at least three years of public accounting experience, ideally with a CPA and strong analytical skills. Join us to make a direct impact on the firm's success.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting required; Master's or advanced degree preferred.
• CPA eligibility required; CPA preferred.
• At least three years of public accounting experience, including one busy season at senior associate or supervisor level.
• Preferred experience in construction, manufacturing/distribution, technology, and/or M&A.

Responsibilities

• Work with managers and leadership to serve clients and build the business.
• Organize and manage client engagements and projects.
• Complete engagement tasks and project components.

Skills

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Project management skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting

CPA eligibility

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Senior Audit Associate

In this role you will work side‑by‑side with managers and firm leadership to serve clients and build the business, having a direct impact on the firm’s success. You will also be a critical member of engagement teams, organizing and managing client engagements and projects, including completion of engagement tasks and project components.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting (Masters or advanced degree desired)
• CPA eligibility required; CPA desired
• At least three years of experience in public accounting, including at least one busy season at senior associate or supervisor level
• Preferred experience in construction, manufacturing/distribution, technology, and/or M&A
• Demonstrated analytical, organizational, interpersonal, project‑management and communication skills
• Ability to provide exceptional client service, demonstrate commitment to continuous learning, view the big picture as well as details, exhibit ethical knowledge, and maintain a strong sense of urgency and commitment to quality and timely completion of projects
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and other software tools

Equal Opportunity Statement

Mowery & Schoenfeld is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate against any employee or job applicant because of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, physical or mental disability, or age.